S 1180
An Act expanding access to victim compensation
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Bill overview
This bill, sponsored by Senator Liz Miranda, aims to make it easier for victims of crime in Massachusetts to receive compensation for their losses. It expands access to the state’s victim compensation fund, potentially covering a wider range of expenses and circumstances. The legislation seeks to remove barriers and streamline the application process for victims seeking financial assistance. Ultimately, the goal is to provide greater support to individuals impacted by crime.
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